Fundamentalism and The Book of Genesis

[Craig Desjardins]

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> Fundamentalism and The Book of Genesis
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> In religion, Fundamentalism is an emphasis on basic articles of faith.
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> There are Christian Fundamentalists, Jewish Fundamentalists and
> Muslim Fundamentalists.
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> Christian Fundamentalism emerged in the USA just after World War I
> as a reaction to theological modernism and the historical criticism of
> the Bible.
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> Fundamentalism insists on the belief in the literal truth of what is
> written in the Book of Genesis.
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> This means that the words about the creation of the world in six days
> and six nights are regarded as FACT by Fundamentalists.
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> This differs from non-Fundamentalists who see see this part of the
> Bible as the symbolic creation of the world.
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> Islamic Fundamentalism insists on strict observance of Muslim
> Shari'a Law.
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